Example sentences of "who was [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And the Thompson woman who was administering glass for eight months , only it did n't take , so Freddie Bywaters had to stick a knife into the man near Ilford Station . |
2 | Rildia Bee had finished giving a piano lesson to a student who was experiencing difficulty with some rather complicated passages in a sonata , and the student had left the house . |
3 | Tizard , a former university lecturer who was elected mayor in 1983 , was the former wife of senior Labour Party politician and ( until January 1990 ) Defence Minister Bob Tizard . |
4 | Mr Deukmejian , who was elected governor in 1982 , has been trying for a mighty long time to get the death penalty enforced in California . |
5 | Jehan suddenly thought about the possibilities of ambush , and he wheeled around to look for the trooper who was riding escort on this side . |
6 | Now they send us aid , ’ says Mr Zhidkov , who was taking delivery of 50 tonnes of food , medicine and clothes from North Wales-based charity , Operation Christmas Child , to be distributed in Moscow , St Petersburg and Nizhni Novgorod . |
7 | For the young man from the Upton manor , the anxiously awaited witness who was to uncover truth at last , did not come . |